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Find babysitters in Carpentersville, IL that you’ll love

60 babysitters are listed in Carpentersville, IL

The average posted rate is $16/hr as of January 2025

The average experience for nearby babysitters is 6 years

Babysitters in Carpentersville, IL

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Grace P.


Elgin, IL

$15-20/hr8 yrs exp

Fun And Caring Babysittee

5.0

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Hired by 5 families in your neighborhood

Hi! I have been babysitting and part time nannying for about eight years now! I can provide great references upon requests. Thanks for taking the time to consider me!
Grace can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, carpooling, travel & more
5.0
"Grace lives up to her name because she was a grace to us when we needed some ad-hoc help with our little one! She is a talented young woman in general, patient and calm under pressure, and very communicative. I never had to worry if she wouldn't be here on time or...

Rachel P.

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Savannah V.


Barrington, IL

$12-20/hr3 yrs exp

Hi my name is Savannah. I am currently a student in college at Loyola University Chicago. I am a very outgoing and confident person who has approximately 3 plus years of babysitting experience. I guarantee your kids will have fun. Arts and crafts and playing games is a fun way I like to be engaged with the kids. I also like to...
Savannah can also help with: Carpooling, meal prep, craft assistance, swimming supervision, light cleaning
Skills:

CPR

5.0
"Savannah is kind, energetic, and engaging. Instantly connected with my three young children and kept them active and entertained. She is a joy to have in our home!"

Sara S.

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Alyssa G.


Huntley, IL

$15-16/hr10 yrs exp

Part-time Caregiver

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I am Alyssa! I graduated from Northern Illinois University. I started doing child and animal care while I attended school obtaining my bachelors degree. I now work in corporate sales and recruiting. I work mainly remote from my apartment which has tons of space and windows. I live in a pet friendly apartment building with a dog...
Alyssa can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, craft assistance, swimming supervision, carpooling, meal prep & more
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Alyssa is a wonderful care provider. She is great with our 8 year old son and has done a terrific job of taking care of him, our house and our pets while we are away. She is energetic and keeps our very energetic son occupied. She is personable and very easy to...

Patricia M.

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Amber C.


Algonquin, IL

$25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

4.0

(1)

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have over 20 years experience caring for children. I have been a nanny for various families with children of all ages, as well as a daycare teacher, substitute teacher, infant teacher, and public school preschool teacher. I worked for the same family for over four years, starting with two children ages 6 months and 2 years,...
Amber can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning, travel & more
Skills:

Early Education

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Calista K.


Elgin, IL

$20/hr8 yrs exp

Part-Time Babysitter Available

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hi! My name is Calista. I have a 3-year-old son & am expecting a little one at the end of the year. I have worked with a wide range of ages ranging from a newborn-12/13 years. I used to work in the Preschool at Larkin High School for 3 years. I babysit on weekends for people in need of a a babysitter, and I was also a Nanny for...
Calista can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, light cleaning, travel, craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"She always taught my kids education! She brought daily learning activities that helped develop their learning abilities. She also kept my children very active around spring/summer time. Always outdoors and doing fun games outside with them! 12/10 recommend to any...

Mary G.

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Bonnie R.


Cary, IL

$27/hr10 yrs exp

Experienced Full Time Nanny Available

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hello. I am a career nanny with over 20 years experience. I went to Harper College for Early Childhood Development and I am also Montessori Certified. I have worked in infant daycare centers, a Montessori School, as well as many years nanny experience with children from newborn - 18. I have two successful grown children of my...
Bonnie can also help with: Swimming supervision, carpooling, craft assistance
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"My children love Bonnie. She is kind and extremely caring and put us at ease. She would give us updates and send pictures which was a nice way to keep us updated. My children never wanted to let Bonnie go. They still talk about her all the time. I Highly Recommend...

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Nyanah B.


Crystal Lake, IL

$20/hr2 yrs exp

Nyanah

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

hi!! My name is Nyanah I'd describe my personality as creative, friendly, compassionate, and loving I like working with kids because I have a little sister as well as a a niece and nephew that I love to spend time with and I think that kids are just a joy to be around, I love having fun with kids but will also make sure the...
Nyanah can also help with: Craft assistance, grocery shopping, carpooling, swimming supervision, meal prep, light cleaning & more
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"My kids loved Nyanah from the moment they met her! She was able to get both kids (2 and 4) down for bed, which was a very pleasant surprise. I would definitely hire Nyanah again."

Daryl F.

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Carli H.


Cary, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Child Care

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Hello! My name is Carli and I am 32 years old. I have a 10-year-old son and our family lives in Cary. I am currently in school for massage therapy which I attend on Mondays and Wednesdays. I was a former full time nanny from 2015 to 2021. Before that I have 8 years of babysitting experience. My availability would be Tuesday,...
Carli can also help with: Carpooling, swimming supervision, craft assistance, travel
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

5.0
"Carli was great! Very friendly and great with kids. We wish our our position was not temporary or we would have definitely used her!"

Katie G.

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Stephanie M.


Streamwood, IL

$24/hr8 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I have a younger brother and ton of little cousins and nephews I've had to take care of growing up. All ranging in age. I have a great amount of patience and creative mind to keep kids active and learning. I love kids, so taking care of them is a job I enjoy doing. I'm an active person that has no problem playing sports and...
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Jody W.


Fox River Grove, IL

$20-25/hr10 yrs exp

Full-Time

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

I'm a 47-year-old mom of 3 grown children. I have a son in the Marine's, another son is a firefighter and a daughter who has blessed me with two beautiful grandchildren. Besides raising my own children which gives me lots of experience I also have been a Nanny during this time. I enjoy arts and crafts, taking walks to the parks,...
Jody can also help with: Light cleaning, craft assistance, meal prep, grocery shopping
5.0
"Judy watched our 4-month-old daughter for two weeks. She was wonderful! She played with our daughter, took her on walks, and worked on a good nap schedule (something we always struggled with). Jody was professional, on time every day, and kind. We would absolutely...

Tanya S.

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Ann F.


Crystal Lake, IL

$15/hr10 yrs exp

Part Time Childcare Provider

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

I am a mother of two sons who are now 19 and 23 years old. I have been a long term resident of Crystal Lake, IL. My husband and I raised our children in Crystal Lake. I have a bachelors degree in Psychology and spent many years with a career in social services. I enjoy part time work at this stage in my life that has...
Skills:

First Aid

Special Needs Care

CPR

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Eliana R.


Crystal Lake, IL

$10-15/hr3 yrs exp

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

Educated, professional, responsible, communicative, I like teaching, recreating, preparing food, dedicated to caring for children. Venezuelan my language is Spanish, 3 years of experience.
Eliana can also help with: Meal prep
5.0
"We absolutely love Eliana. We never had anyone outside of family take care of our kids and we were very nervous. The moment we met Eliana, she assured us that she would take care of our infant as her own. And she did! She's dependable, punctual, caring and patient....

Melissa P.

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Diana P.


Elgin, IL

$22-25/hr4 yrs exp

Fun, Patient

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

Hi thank you for taking the time to read my message, I look forward to speaking to you and see if we are a great fit for each-other. for starters, my name is Diana I am 23 years old, I live in Elgin & I have been doing babysitting on and off for about 5 years already, I do care giving as my other job and currently starting my...
Diana can also help with: Swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Early Education

5.0
"Diana is such a kind and caring individual. She would make sure all my mom’s needs were met and helped her when help was needed. "

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Nicole A.


Crystal Lake, IL

$10-15/hr20 yrs exp

Experienced Nanny, Early Childhood Educator, And ABA Therapist

Hello! I am Nicole! I am the oldest of seven children and have been babysitting since I was 10. As I grew up I continued that passion for taking care of kids by completing my Bachelors degree in Psychology with a focus on Early Childhood Development. I recently began my MSW with a PEL certification to become a school social...
Nicole can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

CPR

Special Needs Care

5.0
"Nicole was an excellent candidate to watch our son. She was easy to talk to and showed a genuine interest in our family. I was impressed with her flexibility and effort to do what was best for our family. Ultimately, we went with an in-home nanny. Any family would...

Molly S.

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Jillian S.


South Elgin, IL

$25/hr8 yrs exp

Part-time Babysitter Available On Weekends And Weeknights

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I just moved to the Arlington Heights area with my 2-year-old cat named Kevin! In my free time, I love to be active and spend as much time outdoors as possible. I am employed full-time at an environmental consulting firm, but I am available most weeknights and weekends and would love to be your date-night sitter!
Jillian can also help with: Light cleaning, travel, swimming supervision, meal prep, craft assistance
5.0
"Jillian worked for us several times this summer. She was always on time, responsible, and she loved playing with the kids. She cleaned up after them and we came home to a clean house. My girls still text her on occasion to say hi because they miss her. Jillian...

Tiana D.

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Susan H.


Cary, IL

$15-25/hr10 yrs exp

Childcare/Nanny

Hired by 3 families in your neighborhood

Experienced childcare provider seeking position as a Nanny. Licensed daycare provider for 25 years, tried another line of work, but found I greatly miss working with children! Enjoy providing creative, fun, and educational activities geared to children's interests and needs, all within a safe and warm environment. Have...
Susan can also help with: Craft assistance
Skills:

CPR

First Aid

5.0
"Sue was a nanny to our very active 2 and 4 year olds. She was amazing! She was great at structuring their day with outdoor time, fun games, and really cute and creative art projects. She was extremely dependable and so wonderful to work with! My husband and I often...

Ryan S.

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Kimberly G.


Schaumburg, IL

$16/hr8 yrs exp

I Love Kids And I Love To Be Around Them. It Makes Me Happy To Watch Them Grow

Hired by 1 family in your neighborhood

I'd describe my personality as attentive, fun, responsible I like working with kids because it brings me joy to watch them grow and reach milestones. I'm looking for a job that pays well and makes life fun I started working with kids when I had my oldest daughter. I have 2 girls ages 8 1/2 and 10 In my spare time, I like to...
5.0
"She was amazing with our daughter. She was great about providing updates. She listened to our preferences and was reliable. "

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Deborah B.


Crystal Lake, IL

$10-20/hr10 yrs exp

Hired by 12 families in your neighborhood

Hi, my name is Debbie, I am 55 years old and live in downtown Crystal Lake. I have over 20 years experience with babysitting. I have lots of energy, so enjoy being active both indoor and outdoor. Sports are lots of fun! Always nice to do arts & crafts, reading, homework and so much more. Always open for ideas with the family....
5.0
"Debbie is great! My kids like her very much and she is very responsible."

Heidi M.

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Maritza R.


Hoffman Estates, IL

$27-30/hr9 yrs exp

Reliable And Interactive Care Provider

Hired by 7 families in your neighborhood

Hello! I am a positive, enthusiastic, and reliable care provider and nanny. I have experience working with children in preschool labs, child care center, elementary classrooms, and head-start program. I have a Bachelor's in Psychology and have a passion for child development. I have been a nanny for past 8 years. I love engaging...
Maritza can also help with: Light cleaning, grocery shopping, meal prep
Skills:

First Aid

CPR

Early Education

5.0
"We have two very energetic little boys and Maritza has no problem keeping up with them. She takes them to the park and does other activities with them to keep them occupied. Our three year old loves when Maritza comes to watch him because she plays with him. Our...

Erica B.

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Audrey H.


Elgin, IL

$16-20/hr4 yrs exp

About Me!

Hired by 2 families in your neighborhood

My name is Audrey and I'm a patient, kind, and fun babysitter who loves helping children grow! I have been babysitting since I could stay home alone myself and I recently spent time working with autistic children as a behavior technician. I am currently in school for my Associates in Early Childhood Education and plan on...
Audrey can also help with: Meal prep, swimming supervision, craft assistance, light cleaning
Skills:

Special Needs Care

Early Education

5.0
"Audrey was awesome. She had great enthusiasm, didn’t let my rambunctious kids walk all over her, and they loved her! We will definitely invite her back!"

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Recent babysitter reviews from local parents in Carpentersville, IL

Grace P.

5.0

Grace lives up to her name because she was a grace to us when we needed some ad-hoc help with our little one! She is a talented young woman in general, patient and calm under pressure, and very communicative. I never had to worry if she wouldn't be here on time or wouldn't answer my messages. She...

- Rachel P.

Savannah V.

5.0

Savannah is kind, energetic, and engaging. Instantly connected with my three young children and kept them active and entertained. She is a joy to have in our home!

- Sara S.

Alyssa G.

5.0

Alyssa Was Great! We have used her a few times and our four kids LOVE her. They said she played with them and they had so much fun. She also got to our house in plenty of time and was flexible on our return times. She is a great person to entrust your children too. will Use her again in the...

- Vicky C.

Calista K.

5.0

Calista is a very passionate and understanding person when it comes to the care of my son. I have high expectations, and she has never let me down. She is the first person I refer when asked about child care because I know she will not disappoint with her amazing personality!

- Jaclyn S.

Bonnie R.

5.0

My children love Bonnie. She is kind and extremely caring and put us at ease. She would give us updates and send pictures which was a nice way to keep us updated. My children never wanted to let Bonnie go. They still talk about her all the time. I Highly Recommend Bonnie!

- Care member

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